Stellenangebot: Warranty & Customer Service Specialist

Über uns

The Oberalp Group is a management driven family business - a house of brands that creates high quality technical mountaineering products. We have 6 own brands Salewa, Dynafit, Pomoca, Wild Country, Evolv and LaMunt. As an exclusive partner of other brands in the sports sector we offer our entire know how in communication, sales and image building.
We are a team of more than 1000 employees in 11 countries worldwide – a group of adventurers and dreamers, mountaineers, looking for their next peak.

Aufgaben

• Provide exceptional warranty and customer service to dealers and consumers in collaboration with our customer service team, Customer Service Manager, and Dealer Service team
• Receive, evaluate, repair or replace, and process warranty returns in a quality and timely manner
• Communicate with warranty customers and retailers by ZenDesk, phone, email, and in person in a positive, professional, timely, and satisfactory manner
• Ship and process warranty parts orders accurately and on time
• Assist with tracking and reporting warranty trends and replacement part needs
• Serve as a technically capable contributor in any product retrofit or inspection projects. This may entail independent travel to our warehouse on a project basis
• Serve as an internal technical resource for our customer service and sales teams
• Maintain an organized and clean warranty area
• Suggest ideas for and implement process and capability improvements within our warranty department
• Minimize warranty costs while providing a high level of service
• Build our winter and summer demo fleet of test products. Order the product, mount (as needed), mark, and prepare the product for test use. Maintain the fleet in top condition over time. Assist with the shipment and return of demo products to sales reps, dealers, media, and other key users

Profil

• Bachelor’s degree preferred
• Two to four years of customer service and/or retail experience, preferably in the ski or outdoor industries. Experience as a ski technician is a plus.
• A proficiency for understanding the mechanical aspects and parts of our products and an ability to fix them in a complete and satisfactory manner. Specific hands-on experience with servicing and repairing ski boots and bindings is required. Proficient in mounting ski bindings to skis.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and strong interpersonal skills. Outgoing, social personality. Ability to establish strong professional working relationships
• Ability to work in a team environment
• Ability to work independently, take initiative, and make sound decisions
• Effective time management skills, including the ability to work efficiently, prioritize projects, and be self-motivated
• Strong organizational and computer skills, including Microsoft Office and general computer proficiency. Some ERP or equivalent experience preferred
• A passion for success, a positive attitude, an ability to solve problems, and a strong work ethic
• Flexibility and a willingness to help in any way possible are needed in our team environment
• Love of the outdoors. A specific passion for mountain sports such as backcountry skiing, climbing/mountaineering, and/or trail running is a plus.